In preparation for an upcoming long distance motorcycle ride, I decided to get some seat time in. In order to do that and be a good dad, I decided to take Corvin with me. The kids generally like going on rides with me. The general map is below going counter clockwise. Thanks Google for the … Continue reading “Two Ferry Ride – 9/6/3015”
I met Eric Ent early on a Saturday to do a demo of Victory motorcycles. We met at the dealership and walked around looking at all of the motorcycles. Lined up next to a semi truck were about 20 examples of Victory’s finest bikes ready for us to try out. Eric is a newer rider, … Continue reading “Victory Motorcycle Demo Ride – 10/11/2014”
I’m a huge fan of motorcycles. I’m currently on my second one and enjoying it very much. But I’m always on the lookout for the next one. In order to know what I want, I need to read about them and experience them. Today, I got to experience one. I I heard via social media … Continue reading “KTM Demo Ride – 7/19/2014”
Riding my motorcycle is something that brings me great joy. I enjoy the open air, even if it is only to and from work a couple times a month. It was cold outside when I started out and I had “smoke” coming out of the tailpipes. The day was perfect and I had nothing to … Continue reading “Motorcycle Breakdown – 10/29/2012”
My older brother and I have been talking about participating in the Ride Of the Century (ROC) for the last three years. This year, my motorcycle was running in good order and I was ready. Hiatt unfortunately couldn’t make it, but that didn’t stop me. The plan was to meet up at the Graffiti Wall … Continue reading “Ride Of The Century 2012 – 9/15/12”
I was invited by a friend to join the 8th annual Mopar ride. The ride is memory of Chris “Mopar” Hasty who died in a motorcycle accident in 2004. The ride took the group of around 100 bikes to the accident site. At the site, many performed burnouts and revved our engines loud in remembrance. … Continue reading “8th Annual Mopar Ride”
I sold something on Craigslist last night and had to meet the buyer early this morning at a gas station. Since its a perfect day out and the item was small, I decided to ride my motorcycle. I pushed it out to the street about 6:15 am before I started it. The weather is nice … Continue reading “A Quiet Ride Into Work”
July was a normal summer month. I was quite excited that the kids took more interest in the motorcycle. Previously they wanted nothing to do with it. This month, the both sat on it and fought over who got to be in front. They still wanted nothing to do with it running and the noise, … Continue reading “July”
This is it. Its Monday and our last day of motorcycle madness. I’m getting used to the lifestyle but my reality tells me that there are more important things than the road for me today. Two kids and a wife await my return. They will never fully understand how this trip has changed me, but … Continue reading “Arkansas Motorcycle Trip Part 6”
Sunday, and we are just starting to get into the riding groove. Its our third full day on the road and Hiatt and I are getting used to this life. The road waits, and all we have to do is wake up and eat breakfast. So we head down to breakfast for the second day … Continue reading “Arkansas Motorcycle Trip Part 5”